Jonas Smedegaard wrote: >On Wed, 22 Mar 2006 16:00:43 +0100 >Bas van Schaik <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > >>Currently, I'm trying to package enbd (Enhanced Network Block Device) >>for Debian. This also includes building a module against the kernel >>headers for the client-side of the block device. Building the module >>on the current sarge kernels succeeds without any problems, however, >>on the current unstable kernels the kernel module fails to build. The >>relevant error messages occuring during the build process: >> >> >> >>>make[2]: Leaving directory `/tmp' >>>make[2]: Entering directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.15-1-686' >>> SPLIT include/linux/autoconf.h -> include/config/* >>>touch: cannot touch `include/config/MARKER': Permission denied >>>make[2]: *** [include/config/MARKER] Error 1 >>>make[2]: Leaving directory `/usr/src/linux-headers-2.6.15-1-686' >>> >>> > >That sounds like you try to build within /usr/src itself, rather than >just referring to that location for kernel headers and do the actual >build somewhere else. > > Hmmm... I don't think that's very likely, since the module did build on the 2.6.8 sarge kernel without any permission problems. One would expect build errors on all kernels, however, I must confess I'm not a real expert on building kernel modules...
>Perhaps http://wiki.debian.org/KernelModulesPackaging or the kernel >handbook is useful? > > I'll check that soon, thanks for the tip! >Perhaps looking at existing kernel modules packaged for Debian? > > Maybe a good idea, but since the module did build before (using the upstream makefile), I thought it would be better to get the module to compile first, before trying to package it. -- Bas -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
